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Wikipedia goes mobile with Webaroo
September 15, 2006 – 1:23 PM
Wikipedia, the popular free online encyclopedia and web 2.0 mover and shaker of the moment, has been reverse-engineered to work offline.
Wikipedia website hit with 40-minute outage
April 24, 2006 – 5:04 PM
The Wikipedia web site suffered an outage yesterday, caused by power problems at one of its facilities.
Brittanica objects to study claiming equal accuracy with Wikipedia
March 24, 2006 – 11:33 AM
From BBC News Online
Satirist Colbert successfully edits Wikipedia entries on Washington, elephants
August 3, 2006 – 6:54 PM
From Newsvine
Pro golfer sues over Wikipedia vandalism
February 26, 2007 – 7:45 PM
Professional golfer "Fuzzy" Zoeller Jr. is suing a Miami company over alleged false Wikipedia entries. Zoeller claims a computer at Josef Silny & Associates was used to add allegations of drug and alcohol abuse to Zoeller's Wikipedia entry. Josef Silny has hired a computer consultant to investigate the matter.
Wikipedia falsely reports comedians death
March 16, 2007 – 11:36 AM
Actor and comedian David Adkins, aka Sinbad, is alive and well despite claims to the contrary which appeared, disappeared and then reappeared on Wikipedia last week
University bans Wikipedia-citing papers
January 26, 2007 – 4:13 PM
Citing Wikipedia in your school projects and papers is now a big no no at Middlebury College in Middlebury Vermont. The History department in the small liberal arts college has banned citing the popular online encyclopedia. Students who continue citing could face reduce grades or even failure from the class.